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| Medicare Enhances Doctor-Rating Website Washington Post (blog) The federal health care law requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to publish performance data on doctors, including how patients rate them, how well the physicians' medical interventions succeed and how well they follow clinical ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicare patients do better taking drugs on time - study Reuters June 27 (Reuters) - Americans on Medicare prescription drug plans do a better job of taking their medicines on time compared to other insured patients, and if more people followed their lead, it could save billions of dollars in healthcare costs, a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Shilpa Medicare inks pact with MPP, Gilead for HIV/AIDS drugs Economic Times Shilpa Medicare joins five other generic manufacturers who are currently signed up to produce HIV medicines licensed to the MPP by Gilead Sciences in July 2011, including two API manufacturers, Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) said in a release on its ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicare program leaves area beneficiaries with few local care options Scranton Times-Tribune Triggered by a new Medicare program, 84 percent of Scranton-area durable medical equipment suppliers won't have contracts to sell specific products to Medicare beneficiaries - creating, in some cases, hundred-mile gaps between seniors and capable ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicare card scam targets bank info WOOD-TV Scammers might also ask you to verify your identity to get the new card and will ask for your Medicare card number -- which is the same as your Social Security number -- or other personal information, the BBB says. Personal information should only be ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicare program removes centers The Tribune-Democrat The action was taken after a June 4-6 survey at the Osborne Street center found deficiencies that placed patients in "immediate jeopardy," Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services spokeswoman Lorraine Ryan said. "There was a lack of staff proficiency ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicare Fraud – If You Really Don't Need it, We Really Don't Want to Pay For It Justice News Flash However, some have used the deference to the doctor-client relationship as a blind behind which they engage in Medicare fraud. One way that doctors and other health care practitioners exploit the patient relationship and game the Medicare system is by ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicare pays more than $30 million for prescriptions written by non-physicians KRMG The remarkable findings come after the Department of Health and Human Services looked into costs and were stunned to find nearly $32 million paid out for Part D prescriptions written by people who shouldn't be able to. The agency found Medicare has ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Diabetes Partnership reminds Medicare patients they must use approved ... Plain Dealer Beginning July 1, patients who are covered by original Medicare Part B and who order diabetes supplies through the mail must use Medicare-approved suppliers. A list of those suppliers can be found at medicare.gov or by calling 1-800-633-4227. (AP photo). See all stories on this topic » |
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| Top Medicare Official: 'We Can and Should Do More' to Oversee ... Under pressure, Medicare's director tells a Senate panel the agency will intensify the search for abusive prescribing patterns and undertake other reforms. www.propublica.org/.../top-medicare-official-we-can-and-sho... | ||
| FAQ: Medicare Beneficiaries May See Increased Access To Physical ... For years, seniors in Medicare have been told that if they don't improve when getting physical therapy or other skilled care, that care won't be paid for. www.kaiserhealthnews.org/.../faq-on-medicare-improvement-s... |
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